Container Prefix Directory
TASU Container Prefix Owner
TASU is a container owner code associated with Tankspan Leasing Limited. Learn how BIC container prefixes identify equipment owners and operators.
- Prefix
- TASU
- Owner or operator
- Tankspan Leasing Limited
The four-letter prefix TASU appears at the start of ISO container identification numbers and is associated with Tankspan Leasing Limited.
A complete container number combines the owner prefix, six-digit serial number, and check digit. The prefix identifies registered equipment ownership and does not always identify the carrier currently transporting the container.
Use the CargoEnter container validator to check the number structure before starting shipment tracking.
TASU container number format
A container number starting with TASU has the four-letter prefix, a six-digit serial number, and one check digit, for example TASU1234567.
Who uses TASU containers
TASU is registered to Tankspan Leasing Limited. Leased or exchanged equipment can move with a different shipping line, so the prefix alone does not identify the carrier of a shipment.
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Frequently asked questions
Who owns TASU containers?
The TASU prefix is associated with Tankspan Leasing Limited.
Does the TASU prefix tell me the shipping line?
Not always. The prefix identifies the equipment owner. A leased or exchanged container can travel with a different carrier.